These are phrases that we've heard countless times in submarine movies, in which there's usually a dramatic scene of a submarine captain hanging onto the handles of a periscope, looking out at the enemy above the water. Standing watch at the periscope like this is called dancing with the gray lady..
Christopher Robert Chris Evans (born June 13, 1981) is an American actor and filmmaker.
Evans is the #7 ranked surname in the UK. The surname Evans is a patronymic (son of) name from Ieuan or Evan, the Welsh form of John. There were several early references to Iuean in Welsh history, starting with St. Ieuan in the 6th century.